release candidate 22.11-rc4

release candidate 22.11-rc4

[Thomas Monjalon]

A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
	https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v22.11-rc4

There are 56 new patches in this snapshot.

Release notes:
	https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_22_11.html

This is the last release candidate.
Only documentation should be updated before the release.

You may share some release validation results
by replying to this message at dev@dpdk.org
and by adding tested hardware in the release notes.

Please think about sharing your roadmap now for DPDK 23.03.

Thank you everyone

RE: release candidate 22.11-rc4

[Jiang, YuX]

Hi All,

Update the test status for Intel part. Till now dpdk22.11-rc4 test execution rate is 85%.
No new issue is found.

# Basic Intel(R) NIC testing
* Build or compile:
 *Build: cover the build test combination with latest GCC/Clang version and the popular OS revision such as Ubuntu20.04.5, Ubuntu22.04.1, Ubuntu22.10, Fedora36，Fedora37, RHEL8.6 etc.
  - All test passed.
 *Compile: cover the CFLAGES(O0/O1/O2/O3) with popular OS such as Ubuntu22.04.1 and RHEL8.6.
  - All test passed.
* PF/VF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including PF/VF-RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
        - Execution rate is 90%. No new issue is found.
        - Known Bug "vf_interrupt_pmd/nic_interrupt_VF_vfio_pci: l3fwd-power Wake up failed" on X722 37d0. Verify patch passed.
* PF/VF(ice): test scenarios including Switch features/Package Management/Flow Director/Advanced Tx/Advanced RSS/ACL/DCF/Flexible Descriptor, etc.
        - Execution rate is 90%. No new issue is found.
* Intel NIC single core/NIC performance: test scenarios including PF/VF single core performance test, RFC2544 Zero packet loss performance test, etc.
        - Execution rate is 80%. No new issue is found.
* Power and IPsec:
 * Power: test scenarios including bi-direction/Telemetry/Empty Poll Lib/Priority Base Frequency, etc.
        - Execution rate is 80%. No new issue is found.
 * IPsec: test scenarios including ipsec/ipsec-gw/ipsec library basic test - QAT&SW/FIB library, etc.
        - Execution rate is 30%. No new issue is found.
# Basic cryptodev and virtio testing
* Virtio: both function and performance test are covered. Such as PVP/Virtio_loopback/virtio-user loopback/virtio-net VM2VM perf testing, etc.
        - Execution rate is 90%. No new issue is found.
* Cryptodev:
 *Function test: test scenarios including Cryptodev API testing/CompressDev ISA-L/QAT/ZLIB PMD Testing/FIPS, etc.
        - Under testing. No new issue is found.
 *Performance test: test scenarios including Throughput Performance /Cryptodev Latency, etc.
        - Under testing. No new issue is found.

Best regards,
Yu Jiang

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2022 11:50 PM
> To: announce@dpdk.org
> Subject: release candidate 22.11-rc4
>
> A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
>       https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v22.11-rc4
>
> There are 56 new patches in this snapshot.
>
> Release notes:
>       https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_22_11.html
>
> This is the last release candidate.
> Only documentation should be updated before the release.
>
> You may share some release validation results by replying to this message at
> dev@dpdk.org and by adding tested hardware in the release notes.
>
> Please think about sharing your roadmap now for DPDK 23.03.
>
> Thank you everyone
>

RE: release candidate 22.11-rc4

[Jiang, YuX]

Hi All,
Update the test status for Intel part. Till now dpdk22.11-rc4 test is almost finished.
No critical & new issue are found.
# Basic Intel(R) NIC testing
 * Build or compile:
  *Build: cover the build test combination with latest GCC/Clang version and the popular OS revision such as Ubuntu20.04.5, Ubuntu22.04.1, Ubuntu22.10, Fedora36&37, RHEL8.6 etc.
     - All test passed.
  *Compile: cover the CFLAGES(O0/O1/O2/O3) with popular OS such as Ubuntu22.04.1 and RHEL8.6.
     - All test passed.
 * PF/VF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including PF/VF- RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
     - All test done. No new issue is found.
     - Known Bug "vf_interrupt_pmd/nic_interrupt_VF_vfio_pci: l3fwd-power Wake up failed" on X722 37d0. Verify patch passed.
 * PF/VF(ice): test scenarios including Switch features/Package Management/Flow Director/Advanced Tx/Advanced RSS/ACL/DCF/Flexible Descriptor, etc.
     - All test done. No new issue is found.
 * Intel NIC single core/NIC performance: test scenarios including PF/VF single core performance test, RFC2544 Zero packet loss performance test, etc.
     - All test done. No new issue is found.
 * Power and IPsec:
  * Power: test scenarios including bi-direction/Telemetry/Empty Poll Lib/Priority Base Frequency, etc.
     - All test done. No new issue is found.
  * IPsec: test scenarios including ipsec/ipsec-gw/ipsec library basic test - QAT&SW/FIB library, etc.
     - All test done. No new issue is found.
# Basic cryptodev and virtio testing
 * Virtio: both function and performance test are covered. Such as PVP/Virtio_loopback/virtio-user loopback/virtio-net VM2VM perf testing, etc.
     - All test done. No new issue is found.
 * Cryptodev:
  *Function test: test scenarios including Cryptodev API testing/CompressDev ISA-L/QAT/ZLIB PMD Testing/FIPS, etc.
     - All test done. No new issue is found.
  *Performance test: test scenarios including Throughput Performance /Cryptodev Latency, etc.
     - All test done. No new issue is found.

BRs
Yu Jiang

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jiang, YuX <yux.jiang@intel.com>
> Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2022 5:16 PM
> To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>; dev (dev@dpdk.org)
> <dev@dpdk.org>
> Cc: Devlin, Michelle <michelle.devlin@intel.com>; Mcnamara, John
> <john.mcnamara@intel.com>; Richardson, Bruce
> <bruce.richardson@intel.com>; Peng, Yuan <yuan.peng@intel.com>
> Subject: RE: release candidate 22.11-rc4
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Update the test status for Intel part. Till now dpdk22.11-rc4 test execution rate
> is 85%.
> No new issue is found.
> 
> # Basic Intel(R) NIC testing
> * Build or compile:
>  *Build: cover the build test combination with latest GCC/Clang version and
> the popular OS revision such as Ubuntu20.04.5, Ubuntu22.04.1, Ubuntu22.10,
> Fedora36，Fedora37, RHEL8.6 etc.
>   - All test passed.
>  *Compile: cover the CFLAGES(O0/O1/O2/O3) with popular OS such as
> Ubuntu22.04.1 and RHEL8.6.
>   - All test passed.
> * PF/VF(i40e, ixgbe): test scenarios including PF/VF-
> RTE_FLOW/TSO/Jumboframe/checksum offload/VLAN/VXLAN, etc.
>         - Execution rate is 90%. No new issue is found.
>         - Known Bug "vf_interrupt_pmd/nic_interrupt_VF_vfio_pci: l3fwd-power
> Wake up failed" on X722 37d0. Verify patch passed.
> * PF/VF(ice): test scenarios including Switch features/Package
> Management/Flow Director/Advanced Tx/Advanced RSS/ACL/DCF/Flexible
> Descriptor, etc.
>         - Execution rate is 90%. No new issue is found.
> * Intel NIC single core/NIC performance: test scenarios including PF/VF single
> core performance test, RFC2544 Zero packet loss performance test, etc.
>         - Execution rate is 80%. No new issue is found.
> * Power and IPsec:
>  * Power: test scenarios including bi-direction/Telemetry/Empty Poll
> Lib/Priority Base Frequency, etc.
>         - Execution rate is 80%. No new issue is found.
>  * IPsec: test scenarios including ipsec/ipsec-gw/ipsec library basic test -
> QAT&SW/FIB library, etc.
>         - Execution rate is 30%. No new issue is found.
> # Basic cryptodev and virtio testing
> * Virtio: both function and performance test are covered. Such as
> PVP/Virtio_loopback/virtio-user loopback/virtio-net VM2VM perf testing, etc.
>         - Execution rate is 90%. No new issue is found.
> * Cryptodev:
>  *Function test: test scenarios including Cryptodev API testing/CompressDev
> ISA-L/QAT/ZLIB PMD Testing/FIPS, etc.
>         - Under testing. No new issue is found.
>  *Performance test: test scenarios including Throughput Performance
> /Cryptodev Latency, etc.
>         - Under testing. No new issue is found.
> 
> Best regards,
> Yu Jiang
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2022 11:50 PM
> > To: announce@dpdk.org
> > Subject: release candidate 22.11-rc4
> >
> > A new DPDK release candidate is ready for testing:
> >       https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tag/?id=v22.11-rc4
> >
> > There are 56 new patches in this snapshot.
> >
> > Release notes:
> >       https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/rel_notes/release_22_11.html
> >
> > This is the last release candidate.
> > Only documentation should be updated before the release.
> >
> > You may share some release validation results by replying to this
> > message at dev@dpdk.org and by adding tested hardware in the release
> notes.
> >
> > Please think about sharing your roadmap now for DPDK 23.03.
> >
> > Thank you everyone
> >